Adjustment

DRIVE PINION

A/T : Adjustment


PINION GEAR HEIGHT

If the hypoid gear set has been replaced, select the pinion height adjusting washer.





1.Use the formula below to calculate pinion height adjusting washer thickness.





2.Select the proper pinion height adjusting washer. For selecting adjusting washer, refer to the latest parts information.

CAUTION:
If unable to find a washer of desired thickness, use a washer with thickness closest to the calculated value.





DRIVE PINION RUNOUT






1.Set a dial indicator (A) vertically to the tip of the drive pinion.
2.Rotate drive pinion to check for runout.

Limit
Drive pinion runout: Refer to "Drive Pinion Runout (A/T)" Drive Pinion Runout (A/T).

3.If the runout value is outside of the limit, possible causes are an assembly malfunction of drive pinion and pinion bearing and malfunction of pinion bearing. Check for these items and repair if necessary.